West Hartford Publics Schools
Teacher Technology Competency Standards:
as a district we have adopted the Connecticut Teacher and Student Technology Competencies. See below to view the National (NETS) and State Guidelines as well as the performance indicators to assess your current level of expertise.

Nets Guidelines

Connecticut Teacher Technology Competencies

Connecticut Teacher Technology Competencies
Performance Indicators
This tool is to help measure your current level of expertise and to outline those areas which you should continue to learn and practice. First complete the checklist and check the box next to the statement that best reflects your current level of skill attainment. Once you have gone through the list checking all those that apply, complete the Summary page to get a better idea of your overall skill. Then refer to the matrix to determine which courses will provide instruction to augment your skills.

West Hartford Publics Schools
Student Technology Competency Standards:

Connecticut Student Technology Competencies (PDF.file)

Kindergarten through Grade 5 Technology Competency Standards for Students

Our standards are based upon the ISTE NETS Project: a strong collaborative participation of both curriculum associations and partnering education organizations. The NETS Project is especially appreciative of funding received through multiple sources. Contributors to the project include: Apple Computer, Inc., Milken Exchange on Education Technology, National Aeronautics and Space  Administration (NASA), and the U.S. Department of Education. See http://cnets.iste.org/index2.html for the original document.

These standards teach that.....

Our Educational System Must Produce Technology Capable Kids!

Within an effective educational setting, technology can enable students to become:

All Children Must Be Ready for a Different World!

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